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The cathedrals and churches of the Rhine (1906)

Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), b. 1871, McManus, Blanche · London : Brimley Johnson & Ince · leaf 201

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dedthe city by a series of walls, and between 975and ion Archbishop Willigis built the cathe-dral and the church of St. Stephen, at which 161 Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine time the real Christianizing of Mayence maybe said to have begun. The venerable old cathedral has many timesbeen… … In general its architecture is decidedly notgood, but it is interesting, and therein lies thechief charm of a great church. During the siege of the French the cathedralat Mayence, in 1793, again took fire, and thewestern end of the roof of the choir, the nave,and the transept all succumbed. For ten…

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